1)Xia Song, Bao Nguyen Do Doan, Xinying Zhang, Richmond Lee* and Xuesen Fan*. Complementary C–H Functionalization Mode of Benzoylacetonitriles: Computer-Augmented Study of a Regio- and Stereoselective Synthesis of Functionalized Benzofulvenes.Org. Lett., 2020, 22(1), 46-51.

2)Fang Wang, Xinying Zhang*, Yan He, Xuesen Fan*.Synthesis of β-Dicarbonylated Tetrahydropiperidines via Direct Oxidative Cross-Coupling between Different C(sp3)–H Bonds.J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 2220-2230.

3) Guang Chen, Bin Li, Bing Hu, Xinying Zhang,* Xuesen Fan*. FeCl₃-catalyzed C-3 functionalization of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with diazoacetonitrile under oxidant- and ligand-free conditions.Tetrahedron Lett., 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2020.151774.

4)Yuanshuang Xu, Mengyang Shen, Xinying Zhang*, and Xuesen Fan*. SelectiveSynthesis of Pyrazolo[1,2-a]pyrazolonesand 2-AcylindolesviaRh(III)-CatalyzedTunable Redox-Neutral Coupling of 1-Phenylpyrazolidinones with Alkynyl Cyclobutanols.Org. Lett., 2020, 22, 4697-4702.

5)Xi Chen, Muhua Wang, Xinying Zhang*, Xuesen Fan*.A novel synthesis of diversely functionalized 1,2,4-triones through the homo- and cross-coupling reactions of β-keto sulfoxonium ylides.Tetrahedron Letters, 2020,doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2020.151912.

6) Linghua Zhang, Yuanshuang Xu, Xiaopeng Zhang, Xinying Zhang*, Xuesen Fan*.Synthesis of pyrazolone fused benzodiazepines via Rh(III)-catalyzed [4+3] annulation of 1-phenylpyrazolidinones with propargyl alcohols.Org. Chem. Front., 2020, doi: 10.1039/D0QO00657B.

7)Bin Li,* Nana Shen, Yujie Yang, Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*. Synthesis of naphtho[1 ',2 ':4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines via Rh(iii)-catalyzed C-H functionalization of 2-arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with cyclic 2-diazo-1,3-diketones featuring with a ring opening and reannulation.Org. Chem. Front. 2020, 7, 919-925.

8) Shenghai Guo,* Yangfan Liu, Yaping Wang, Xinying Zhang,* Xuesen Fan*. Construction of Bridged Carbocycles and Heterocycles via Rh(III)-Catalyzed C-H Alkylation/Michael Addition of 2-Arylindoles with Quinone Monoacetals.J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 8910-8922.

9) Shenghai Guo,* Yangfan Liu, Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*.Iridium-Catalyzed Oxidative Annulation of 2-Arylindoles with Benzoquinone Leading to Indolo[1,2-f]phenanthridin-6-ols.Adv. Synth. Catal. 2020, 362, 3011-3020.

10) Shenghai Guo,* Lincong Sun, Xuzhuo Li, Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*.Selective Synthesis of Indazolo[2,3-a]quinolines via Rh(III)-Catalyzed Oxidant-Free [4+2] or [5+1] Annulation of 2-Aryl-2H-indazoles with α-Diazo Carbonyl Compounds.Adv. Synth. Catal. 2020, 362, 913-926.

11) Ruixue Jia, Bin Li,* Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*. Selective Synthesis of 2-Indolyl-3-oxoindolines or 2-(2-Aminophenyl)quinolines through Cu(II)- or Bi(III)-Catalyzed Tunable Dimerizations of 2-Alkynylanilines.Org. Lett. 2020, 22(17), 6810-6815.

12)Cai Gao, Qianting Zhou, Li Yang, Xinying Zhang* and Xuesen Fan*.Synthesis of alpha-Amidoketones through the Cascade Reaction of Carboxylic Acids with Vinyl Azides under Catalyst-Free Conditions.J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85(21), 13710-13720.

13)Xia Song, Qianting Zhou, Jie Zhao, Yuqin Jiang, Xiaopeng Zhang, Xinying Zhang,* Xuesen Fan*. Synthesis of 1,3-Benzodiazepines through [5 + 2] Annulation ofN-Aryl Amidines with Propargylic Esters.Org. Lett. 2020, 22(24), 9506-9512.

14) Yan He,* Zhi Zheng, Qimeng Liu, Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*. Solvent-Regulated Coupling of 2-Alkynylbenzaldehydes with Cyclic Amines: Selective Synthesis of Fused N-Heterocycles and Functionalized Naphthalene Derivatives.Org. Lett. 2020, 22(22), 9053-9058.

15) Yan He,* Jintao Yang, Qimeng Liu, Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*. Synthesis of beta-Methylsulfonylated N-Heterocycles from Saturated Cyclic Amines with the Insertion of Sulfur Dioxide.J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85(23), 15600-15609.

16) Bin Li,* Chenhao Guo, Nana Shen,Xinying Zhang, Xuesen Fan*.Synthesis of maleimide fused benzocarbazoles and imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines via rhodium(iii)-catalyzed [4+2] oxidative cycloaddition.Organic Chemistry Frontiers,Org. Chem. Front.2020,7(22), 3698-3704.